Yuan direction

Reuters Morning Bid · Dec 30, 2025 · 6m

The Chinese onshore yuan has reached its highest level against the U.S. dollar in years, while silver and gold swing wildly on thin year-end liquidity. Plus, traders are watching geopolitical flashpoints - from Iran to Taiwan - going into one of the last trading days of the year.

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